
- 25 Jan 2013 00:00 - Kwanele Sosibo
- Don't be fooled by the genteel silence in the quaint Free State town of Parys -- there are many unchecked emotions rumbling beneath the surface.

- 25 Jan 2013 00:00 - Gregory Mthembu-Salter
- Local politics may be fraught with animosity, but they are essential for effective governance, writes Gregory Mthembu-Salter.

- 27 Nov 2012 10:41 - Sapa
- After missing six months of schooling Northern Cape education department officials have decided that pupils in Olifantshoek will repeat 2012.

- 26 Oct 2012 06:00 - Phillip De Wet
- The outrage over Eskom's request to raise tariffs may be better directed at wasteful municipalities, writes Phillip de Wet.

- 05 Oct 2012 00:00 - Letters
- Professor Daniel Plaatjies is quite correct to draw attention to the need to professionalise the public administration, writes Paul Hoffman.

- 20 Sep 2012 23:13 - Bongani Nkosi
- Angry Northern Cape communities argue that closing schools is in the learners' best interests.

- 21 Sep 2012 05:24 - Jared Sacks
- Cape Town shack dwellers' anger is about a lack of service delivery and is not politically motivated.

- 21 Aug 2012 10:20 - Jared Sacks
- Protests have plagued Cape Town for years, but now they've begun to bleed out of township boundaries and into spaces that affect the middle class.

- 16 Aug 2012 13:59 - Faranaaz Parker
- Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille says there is no need for illegal protests when ANC councillors are meant to represent residents in government.

- 14 Aug 2012 10:49 - Sapa
- The Cape Times has reported a man died and a truck was torched during service delivery protests in Khayelitsha, Cape Town.

- 13 Aug 2012 10:27 - Sapa
- Eight people have been arrested in Cape Town after Khayelitsha residents burnt tyres and stoned vehicles in service delivery protests.

- 12 Aug 2012 19:35 - Sapa
- According to a recent study by Wits University, ANC members have played a leading role in most protests across the country.

- 03 Aug 2012 00:00 - Heidi Swart
- In Kagiso, as in so many other settlements in South Africa, time moves on but the appalling conditions persist. Heidi Swart reports.

- 01 Aug 2012 08:01 - Sapa
- Police say there is no sign of protesters in Kagiso in the West Rand the morning after a service delivery protest turned violent in the area.

- 23 Mar 2012 00:00 - Phillip De Wet
- Social grants haven't kept pace with electricity hikes in South Africa -- and this will be the main cause of a rise in service delivery protests.

- 21 Mar 2012 12:57 - Phillip De Wet
- The Ratanda township was calm on Wednesday morning but staff removed expensive medicines from the clinic for fear of further protests and arson.
- 30 Sep 2011 09:59 - Staff Reporter
- Fifty-two people were arrested during a service-delivery protest in Tembisa on Friday, Gauteng police said.
- 19 Sep 2011 12:46 - Staff Reporter
- Police fired rubber bullets to disperse a service delivery protest in Tembisa after about 2 000 residents threw bottles and stones at police.

- 09 Sep 2011 11:45 - Aphiwe Deklerk
- Residents of the Thembelihle are again up in arms following allegations that the police used live ammunition to break up their protests.
- 07 Sep 2011 13:56 - Staff Reporter
- Protesting residents of Thembelihle set fire to three load centres, causing damage of R1.5-million during this week's service delivery protests.